And one of the machines was breathing for her. Pam: When I got in her room, I saw this little girl with all of these tubes. And that was our only hope as far as any surviving witness. At that point in time, we didn't know the extent of her injuries. We knew a 10-year-old girl had survived, Krystal Surles. Well liked by her fellow students- a young girl, who fought very bravely for her life. Katy Harris was a very popular, 13-year-old, beautiful young girl, who had everything in the world goin' for her. The murder victim was identified as 13-year-old Kaylene Harris, who normally went by Katy.Ĭrime scene photos: Tommy Lynn Sells 17 photos When I walked into the crime scene, which was identified as the Harris residence, there was a bedroom, which I learned two small girls were sleeping in. THE CRIME SCENE Johnny Allen | Texas Ranger: I first received the phone call regarding this attack and homicide at 5:30 a.m. If I looked her in her eyes, I would know if she was gonna make it. Where?" And they said, "San Antonio." I didn't know anything except that Krystal had had her throat cut. It was Val Verde emergency room asking me for my permission to Life Flight Krystal. as I was preparing to move from Kansas to Texas. 31, 1999, I had a phone call at close to 6:00 in the morning. Pam Surles | Marque and Krystal's mother: On Dec. I just remember seeing it all the way down the front steps and just off into the street. There was blood on the wall, and just - it was everywhere. It looked like somebody was stumbling, was holding onto things. We got to go."ĭirectly, maybe five steps away from my door, was just a stream of blood. And she just handed me a pair of shorts and a purple tank top and said, "Put this on. And I sat up and I saw a lady standing in my room that I didn't know. I woke up to the sun coming through the window. And I remember I just laid in bed for, like, two hours just fuming. When I couldn't sleep in the room, I was so mad. I was gonna sleep on the floor next to the bed, but they didn't want me in there, and I was made to leave. I was sleeping directly across the hallway from the room Krystal and Katy were sleeping in. Like, there wasn't a lot of people close to them. I remember my sister as being kind of bossy and. And we were just moving down to Del Rio, Texas, to start a new life with our family. My older sister, Krystal, and I were staying with friends in Del Rio, Texas, waiting for my family in Kansas to move there with us. Marque Surles | Krystal's sister: December 1999, I was in first grade.
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